SENTENCE CONNECTOR
🌱 CONTRAST
- HOWEVER
This restaurant has the best kitchen in town. However, their staff are quite rude. - IN CONTRAST
House prices have gone up this year. In contrast, car prices seem to be stagnating. - NEVERTHELESS
I was in so much pain I didn’t want to get up in the morning. Nevertheless, I went to football practice as usual. - NONETHELESS
I don’t think Sean has serious behavioural problems. Nonetheless, I’ll talk to him first thing in the morning. - YET
I’ve asked you a thousand times not to leave your dirty socks on the floor. Yet, you keep doing it. - ON THE OTHER HAND
England has the best language schools. On the other hand, it has the worst weather. - BY COMPARISON
Going out with Jim has its risks. By comparison, being with Tim is as easy as falling off a log. - ON THE CONTRARY
I don’t hate Jim. On the contrary, I’m rather fond of him. - INSTEAD
I didn’t want to take a side in the argument. Instead, I put my headphones on and listened to some smooth jazz. - IN ANY CASE
I was thinking of going round Jim’s place. In any case, I haven’t been invited. - ALL THE SAME
Yes, he’s very good-looking. All the same, I don’t think you should go out with him.
🌱 SIMILARITY
- LIKEWISE
You can’t give your phone number to every man who asks for it. Likewise, you can’t go out with everyone who fancies you. - SIMILARLY
You’re not allowed to use your phone here. Similarly, you have to switch it off when you’re in the library. - CORRESPONDINGLY
She’s an excellent photographer. Correspondingly, her paintings are works of art. - IN THE SAME WAY
Cutting down on sugar will help you lose weight. In the same way, doing more exercise will help you get rid of a few kilos. - ALSO
I want to talk to Prince Harry when I’m in England. Also, I want to meet his sister-in-law.
🌱 RESULT
- AS A RESULT
I’ve done a pranic healing course. As a result, I’ve been able to cure my neighbour’s sick cat. - AS A CONSEQUENCE
Zack has skipped school on many occasions. As a consequence, he’s failed his French test. - THEREFORE
We’re going to experience some meteor showers in the next few days. Therefore, the number of miraculous self-healings will rise. - THUS
You didn’t tell me you wanted to come. Thus, we won’t be taking you with us. - ACCORDINGLY
Plenty of tourists visit the area in summer. Accordingly, selling hand-made objects is the main source of income for locals.
🌱SEQUENCING
- FIRST, FIRSTLY, FIRST OF ALL, IN THE FIRST PLACE
First of all, I’d like to talk about the benefits of having a pet pig. - TO BEGIN WITH
To begin with, pet pigs are cleaner than dogs. - FOR ONE THING
For one thing, they’re completely loyal to their owners. - SECOND, SECONDLY, IN THE SECOND PLACE
Secondly, their impressive numeracy skills must be mentioned. - FOR ANOTHER THING
For another thing, you might want to consider how cute they look in pyjamas. - THIRD, THIRDLY, IN THE THIRD PLACE
In the third place, you can always count on your pet pig to perform some tricks for you when you’d like to impress a pretty girl. - ALSO
Also, they don’t eat much. - BESIDES
Besides not eating much, they won’t ever chew on your electric cords. - IN ADDITION
In addition, they can be taught to feed themselves if you allow them access to your pantry. - FURTHERMORE
Furthermore, they make wonderful walking buddies. - MOREOVER
Moreover, they’ll show you the way home when you’re drunk. - FINALLY
Finally, pet pigs are fantastic guards. No burglar would ever have the heart to hurt a pet pig. - LAST, LASTLY, LAST OF ALL
Lastly, your reputation as an eccentric will rapidly grow in the neighbourhood if you’re seen walking a pet pig on a leash every morning.